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Administrative Areas

Ward
Waterhead
Local Authority
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
115
Population
322
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚OL4 3AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
81
Married
117
Separated
12
Divorced
17
Widowed
11

Health

Population
322
Very good
154
Good
108
Fair
44
Bad
13
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚OL4 3AW❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
176
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Pakistani
101
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
11
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
268
Scotland
3
Ireland
1
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
1
India
2
Pakistan
35
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
141
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
118
No religion
46
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
10
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚OL4 3AW❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
22
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
50
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
12
Detached
16
Semi detached
36
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
30
Two people
30
Three people
25
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
3

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019